Things I've Done

Category: Hardware

  • ROCCAT Kone[+] Scroll Wheel glitch

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    In the last few months the scroll wheel has started to play up on my ROCCAT Kone[+].  When scrolling up or down the mouse sometimes scrolls in the opposite direction briefly before correcting itself and scrolling in the right direction. The problem got worse and worse until I seriously considered throwing it away. Essentially the…

  • Upgrading the HP Proliant ML115 G5 from Dual to Quad Core

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    I bought an HP Proliant ML115 G5 servers just before they were upgraded to include a quad core CPU.  I’ve been running VMware ESXi 4.0 and 4.1 on it without any issues, mainly due to the fact that I also bought an HP SC44Ge Raid Controller and an Intel Pro 1000 NIC (Gigabit, as the…

  • ROCCAT Kone[+] Firmware Install Problems

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    So.  I paid nearly £70 for a ROCCAT Kone[+] mouse and it arrived with the base firmware (v1.19) installed. That’s not too surprising and as the mouse drivers also come with the firmware I thought the best thing to do was to grab the latest drivers (driver v1.48, firmware v1.43) from the website (http://www.roccat.org/Support/Gaming-Mice/ROCCAT-Kone-/) and…